 So pouted, pin'd, grew pale, and wafted : Yet, notwithftanding her condition, Continu'd firm in oppofition. At length a troop of horfe came down, And quarter'd in a neighb'ring town ; The Cornet he was tall and young, And had a moft bewitching tongue.  The Monitor, or The British freeholder - Page 3141760Full view - About this book
 | 1759 - 422 pages
...to fay truth, me thought it hard, To be of pleafares thus debarrM, She faw by others freely tailed, So pouted, pin'd, grew pale, and wafted : Yet, notwithftanding...Continu'd firm in oppofition. At length a troop of horfe aame down, And quarter'd in a neighb'ring town; The Cornet he was tall and young, And had a moft bewitching... | |
 | English essays - 1759 - 812 pages
...her to lier own delires : For, to fay truthj Ihe thought it hard, To be of pleafurei thus dtbarr'd, She faw by others freely tafted, , So pouted, pin'd,...Yet, notwithftanding her condition, Continu'd firm in oppolition. At length a troop of horfe camfc down, And quarter'd in a neighb'ring town j The cornet... | |
 | History - 1762 - 578 pages
...gold refus'd from knights and fquires,] . To bribe her to her own defires : For, to fay truth, ihe thought it hard, To be of pleafures thus debarr'd, She faw by others freely tañed, So pouted, pin'd, grew pale, and wafted : Yet, notwithltanding her condition, Continued firm... | |
 | English literature - 1786 - 306 pages
...And gold refus'd from knights and 'fquires, To bribe her to her own defires : For, to fay truth, flie thought it hard To be of pleafures thus debarr'd,...others freely tafted ; So pouted, pin'd, grew pale, and waded : Yet, notwithftanding her condition, Continued firm in oppofition. At length a troop of horfe... | |
 | Soame Jenyns, Charles Nalson Cole - 1790 - 308 pages
...And gold refus'd from Knights and Squires To bribe her to her own defires : For, to fay truth, fhe thought it hard, To be of pleafures thus debarr'd, She faw by others freely tailed, So pouted, pin'd, grew pale, and wafted : Yet, notwithftanding her condition, Continu'd firm... | |
 | Soame Jenyns, Charles Nalson Cole - 1791 - 484 pages
...band, And gold refus'd from knights and Squires To bribe her to her own defires : For, to fay truth, me thought it hard, To be of pleafures thus debarr'd,...tafted, So pouted, pin'd, grew pale, and wafted ; Yet, notwithflanding her condition, Continu'd firm in oppofition. At length a troop of horfe came down,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1760 - 524 pages
...And gold refus'd from knights and fquires To bribe her to her own defires : For, to fay truth, (he thought it hard, To be of pleafures thus debarr'd, She faw by others freely tailed, So pouted, pin'd, grew pale, and wafted : Yet, notwithftanding her condition, Continu'd firm... | |
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